| Question |
Answer |
| What is an element? | An element is any substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances. |
| What is a compound? | A compound is when two or more elements chemically combine. |
| What are compounds called that do not contain carbon? | They are called inorganic compounds. |
| Compounds that contain carbon are called.... | organic compounds |
| Give three examples of lipids. | Fats, Oils, Waxes. |
| Give two examples of carbohydrates. | Sugars and Starches |
| Carbohydrates are made of... | Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen. |
| Lipids are made of... | Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen. |
| Proteins are made of... | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and in some cases sulfur. |
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